Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades
The Centelles canyon, also known as Torrent de Font Calenta or Riera de Marcó, can be accessed via the Baumes Corcades via ferrata. The approach takes 1 hour, following the ferrata route, including crossing its famous bridge. The descent is rated v3a1II and takes about 1.5 hours, featuring 8 rappels with the longest being 24 meters. The canyon is equipped with 2x30m or 1x60m ropes. The rock is limestone, and the anchors are in good condition. The route is relatively short, with a course length of 300 meters. After the descent, the return walk is 30 minutes. This canyon is suitable for those looking for a combination of via ferrata and canyoning.
The facts
- Grade
- v3-a1-II
- Course length
- 300 m
- Where
- Centelles, Barcelona
- Country
- Spain
- Coordinates
- 41.7975, 2.2191
- Approach
- 60 min
- In the canyon
- 90 min
- Walk out
- 30 min
- Total
- 180 min
Photos
Photos by Photo © RocJumper
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Frequently asked
How hard is Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades?
Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades is graded v3-a1-II. The v is the vertical difficulty, the a is how demanding the water is, and the roman numeral is how committing the canyon is once you start.
Where is Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades?
Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades is in Centelles, Barcelona, Spain. The coordinates above open the exact spot on a map.
How long does Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades take?
About 180 min in total, counting the approach, the canyon itself and the walk back out. Water levels and the size of your group move that either way.
Can I log that I descended Barranco de Centelles o Torrent de Font Calenta o Riera de Marcó por Vía Ferrata Baumes Corcades?
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